Claim · model-written summary
Intercropping soybean at 50 plants m-2 and sorghum at 10 plants m-2 maximized forage ash, DDM and NEL.
- Treatment
- intercropping soybean (50 plants m-2) + sorghum (10 plants m-2)e0
- Interactor
- soybean
Glycine maxe0other - Outcome
- forage ash, digestible dry matter (DDM) and net energy of lactation (NEL)e0
- Direction
- higheste0
- Comparator
- monoculture of sorghume0
SorghumNot reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“the highest and lowest values of forage ash, digestible dry matter (DDM) and net energy of lactation (NEL) were obtained in intercropping soybean (50 plants m-2) + sorghum (10 plants m-2) and monoculture of sorghum (15 plants m-2), respectively”
Title
Javanmard, A.; Amani Machiani, M.; Janmohammadi, M. Journal of Crop production and processing 2020. doi:10.47176/jcpp.10.1.25225
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Intervention effect Inoculated soybean-sorghum intercropping produced the highest total dry forage yield, 25.59 tons ha-1.
- Intervention effect Uninoculated soybean monocultures had the lowest total dry forage yield.
- Intervention effect Sorghum monoculture at 15 plants m-2 minimized forage ash, DDM and NEL.
- Intervention effect Uninoculated sorghum monoculture at 15 plants m-2 had the highest ADF and NDF content.
- Intervention effect Biofertilizer increased crude protein content by 6.29% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Biofertilizer increased DDM by 1.71% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Biofertilizer increased DMI by 3.29% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Biofertilizer increased NEL by 2.72% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Soybean at 50 plants m-2 plus sorghum at 15 plants m-2 gave the highest land equivalent ratio.
- Intervention effect Soybean at 50 plants m-2 plus sorghum at 15 plants m-2 gave the highest monetary advantage.
- Recommendation The authors recommend soybean at 50 plants m-2 plus sorghum at 15 plants m-2 as best for forage quantity.
- Recommendation The authors recommend soybean at 50 plants m-2 plus sorghum at 10 plants m-2 as best for forage quality.